Account of BERKELEY PARK STUD (As Agent), Blandford, NSW.

Lot 1643 (100% GST) BAY OR BROWN COLT    Stable N 6

Foaled 21st October 2019                       Branded : nr sh; 18 over 9 off sh

BETTER THAN READY (AUS) (Bay or Brown 2009-Stud 2015). 8 wins-1 at 2, ATC Brian Crowley S., L. Sire of 186 rnrs, 109 wnrs, inc. SW Alpine Edge (BRC BJ McLachlan S., Gr.3), Apache Chase, Better Reflection, Jagged Edge, The Odyssey, SP Paredo, Iced and of Better Than Best, Georgie's Pride, Betaima, Girls are Ready, Golly Hutt, Raging Pole, Ready to Roam, Well Prepared, Xanthus, Already Blessed, Better Get Set, Eelloh, etc.

1st dam

ZARIPOVA, by Testa Rossa. 2 wins at 1600m. Half-sister to Merchant. This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Dam of three foals to race-

Rear View Mirror (f. by Pluck). 2 wins at 1000m to 2019-20.

Ripova (f. by Better Than Ready). Placed at 3 in 2020-21.

Lysandra (f. by Better Than Ready). Placed to 2020-21.

2nd dam

SO DIVINE, by So Factual. Winner at 2 at 5f in GB. Half-sister to ANTEDILUVIAN. Dam of 8 named foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

Merchant (Fubu). 7 wins at 1200m, 1400m, $383,785, Singapore TC Open H., 2d Singapore TC Three Rings Trophy, L, 3d Singapore TC Woodlands H., L, Paititi Gold Trophy, L, Singapore 3YO Classic, L.

Gusinsky. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1407m, VRC Hula Chief 2YO H.

3rd dam

DIVINA MIA, by Dowsing. Winner at 2, Kempton Wigan S., 3d Sandown Riverdance Amateur Limited S. Half-sister to Fetoon (dam of MARKHAM). Dam of 15 foals, 14 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

ANTEDILUVIAN (Air Express). 3 wins in succession-1 at 2-7f to 8¼f, Sandown Distaff S., L. Producer.

4th dam

Hardihostess, by Be My Guest. 2 wins at 2, 3d Lingfield Oaks Trial S., Gr.3, Goodwood Lupe S., L. Half-sister to SHIRLEY HEIGHTS, In Perpetuity (dam of BARON FERDINAND, LOVE EVERLASTING), Bempton (dam of GULL NOOK, BANKET, MR PINTIPS), Millieme (dam of MYTH TO REALITY). Dam of 10 named foals, 6 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Fetoon. Placed at 2 in GB. Dam of 3 winners-

MARKHAM (Salieri). 4 wins 1600m to 2500m, $452,180, South Australian Derby, Gr.1, SAJC Veuve Clicquot S., L, 3d VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1.

Hospitable (Luskin Star). Winner at 1100m, 2d VRC Let's Elope S., L, 3d VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3. Dam of 5 winners-

FUBU (Last Tycoon). 3 wins 1300m to 1800m, VATC Autumn Classic, Gr.2, Guineas Prelude, Gr.3, 2d VATC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1. Sire.

PAVLOVA (Singspiel). 2 wins at 1666m, 2040m, $102,650, MVRC JRA Cup, L, 4th Queensland Oaks, Gr.1. Grandam of-

JOHNNY GET ANGRY (Tavistock). Winner at 2500m, $1,268,675, in 2020-21, VRC Victoria Derby, Gr.1, 3d Moonee Valley Vase, Gr.2, VRC Taj Rossi Series Final, L, 4th VRC Super Impose S., L.

Friend for Life. Unplaced. Grandam of-

SIDE GLANCE (Passing Glance). 8 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 2000m, $2,872,516, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, Epsom Diomed S., Gr.3, Salisbury Sovereign S., Gr.3, 3d Royal Ascot Queen Anne S., Gr.1.